| Kerala is a state in India that is receiving lots of publicity | | | | of the houseboat which helps make you feel |
| today because of the various attractions you can avail | | | | completely relaxed in the serene environments. |
| of as part of your Kerala tourism package. And one | | | | Moreover, backwater cruises are the best ways for |
| of the most attractive and entertaining aspects of | | | | exploring the countryside while swapping and palm |
| Kerala tourism from is none other than the | | | | trees and rice fields. |
| backwaters of Kerala. | | | | Kumarakom is one of the places in Kerala Tourism |
| The backwaters of Kerala are basically a chain of | | | | that boasts of its backwaters. It offers a spectacular |
| brackish lakes and lagoons that lie on the coast of | | | | lagoon that is fringed with coconut groves, the |
| Kerala, and are parallel to the Arabian Sea. It was | | | | trademark of Kerala tourism. In addition to all this, |
| mainly due to the action of waves and shore currents | | | | Kumarakom also offers you a 14 acre bird sanctuary |
| that backwaters were formed. This was where low | | | | to visit that boasts of numerous species of birds |
| barrier islands were created across numerous rivers | | | | including Siberian storks, water ducks and cuckoos. |
| that flow down the Western Ghats range. | | | | The other attractions in Kumarakom include the |
| The backwaters of Kerala are nowhere small or short; | | | | Coconut Lagoon and bungalow of Englishman Henry |
| they stretch over a length of over 1900 km and | | | | Baker that has been converted into a heritage hotel by |
| provide tourists the best means of exploring the | | | | the Taj group. Kollam backwaters too make Kerala |
| natural beauty that Kerala tourism offers you. In other | | | | tourism memorable. There is a maze of lagoons, lakes |
| words, the best way it is possible for you to explore | | | | and rivers here offering splendid views of the |
| the beautiful backwaters of Kerala is by cruising | | | | Kayamkulam Lake and Ashtamudi Lake. Use the |
| through the backwaters while sitting in a traditional | | | | traditional Kerala houseboats called Kettuvallams to |
| houseboat or Kettuvallom. takes you on the | | | | explore the beauty of these backwaters. |
| Kettuvallams are mainly traditional country crafts of | | | | So it is proven that Kerala tourism is indeed an |
| Kerala that span over 60ft in length. Today, these | | | | interesting aspect of India, so if you want to learn more |
| boats have been conveniently converted into | | | | about Kerala tourism and its tour packages, all you |
| magnificent and luxurious houseboats that are used for | | | | have to do is to visit the site, This site offers all and |
| backwater cruises. These houseboats are known as | | | | additional information about taking and going on trips to |
| Kayals amongst the locals. | | | | Kerala; so make a visit here to learn all that is required |
| Kollam (Quilon), Kottayam and Alappuzha are all | | | | to make your Kerala trip a memorable one. |
| backwater towns of Kerala where you find | | | | S.L.S Tourist Recommends that you visit Kerala |
| houseboats that cross shallow and palm-fringed lakes | | | | Tourism for more information on Kerala Holidays and |
| that are studded with Chinese fishing nets. You are | | | | Kerala Tour. |
| sure to enjoy the sound of water rippling on the side | | | | |